Temporary Field and Greenhouse Technician

• Supporting field and greenhouse activities within the Pea and yam projects
• Cutting plants, planting seed, planting transplants, applying fertilizer, field data collection and harvesting
• Other related activities as needed

Is Time Limited

Is Time Limited No

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Department Information

Job City & State

Department

Department Horticultural Science

System Information

Classification Title

Working Title

Working Title Temporary Field and Greenhouse Technician

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Up to 40/hrs per week

Other Work/Responsibilities

• n/a
• Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties

Department Required Skills

• Field and greenhouse work experience
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work in greenhouse environment
• Ability to operate small research equipment

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

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  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have the combination of training and experience required to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have field and greenhouse research experience?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you able to work in varying weather conditions (heat, humidity, rain, pollen)?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you able to work in and tolerate hot and humid conditions of a greenhouse?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you able to work collectively as well as independently?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have the ability to operate small research equipment?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you have at least 3 years of relevant research experience?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you have experience with safely operating farm equipment?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

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